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Oamaru Mail, Volume IV, Issue 1319, 18 October 1880, Page 4

STALLIONS • THOROUGHBRED HOUSE RINGLE A D E R Will travel this season in the Oamarn, Windsor, Otepopo, Kakanui, and Surrounding Districts. RING-LEADER, stands 16J hands high, ahd is a dark brown ; bred by Mr. Gerrard, of South Australia (breeder of .Pride of the Hill, the Ace, Rapid, .Bay, &c.); by South Australia, imported by Mr. Charles Fisher ; hisdam, Ringleader, by Jersey (imported); grand-dam, i'airy Queen, by Mosart; great-grand-dam, Fairy, imported by Colonel Lautour for the Cressy Company ana pronounced to be one of the finest mares that ever left England; South Australia by Cotherstone j dam, Johanna, by Priam j grand-dam, Johanna, by Sultan; great-grand-dam, by Philagree, by Soothsayer; Mozart by Wanderer (imported); 4am Merino (imported), by Whalebone. TERMS ... £4 4s. . Groomage, ss. Mares forwarded to Mr. Richards, Commercial stables, Oamaru will be paddocked at 2s per week. All due care taken, but no responsibility. Groaal in full charge, and will make all arrangements for patrons. N.B.— by Ringleader, was the winner of many races this season in Victoria, and his owner has refused 500 ! guineas for him. EDWARD DEVINE, 485 Proprietor. THE PURE-BRED CLYDESDALE STALLION, ZOUNG MUIR LAD L Will travel this season Through Maerewhenua. Ngapara, Papakaio, and the Waitaki Districts. , YOUNG MUIR LAD is a bright bay, stands 16J hands high ; has immense bone and muscular power, an excellent temper, and superior action; is by the celebrated horse Muir Lad, imported from Scotland by David Nesbitt, Esq., and is the champion horse of the Australian Colonies, having been awarded that position at the Sydney Exhibition. Dam, Jessie Bowman, out of Old Blossom (imported), by Prince Charlie (imported), Yquag Muir Lad has proved himself a sure stpck-getter, and his stock is acknowledged to be equal to anything in the district.' Terms, £5, payable to groom at the end of the season. Groom's Fee, ss, payable at first service. Good grass paddocks provided for one month free ; afterwards 2s 6d per week will be charged. All care taken, but no responsibility. All mares sold or exchanged the seller held responsible. GEO. HUTCHISON, 568 Proprietor. I WILL TRAVEL THE OAMARU, AND SURROUNDING DISTRICTS. THE PURE-BRED CLYDESDALE STALLION iRINCE ROYAL. PRINCE ROYAL, 5 years, is a beautiful bay with black points; stands 17 hands ; of splendid proportions, with great weight and quality of bo-PS, finely feathered. PEDIGREE. Dam—Jean, by Emperor. Sire—Young Prince of Wales (imported). JEAN was bred by Alex. Todd, Esq., East Taievi, out of his famous brood mare Kate, by Blair's Champion (imported). Kate, out of old Gipsy, by Prince Charlie (imported). Jean, as a 2-year-old was placed first at the Taieri and first at Dunedin ; as a 3-year-old took first at the Taieri and second at Tokomairiro. Jean's dam, Kate, as a 2-year-old secured second at Taieri and first at' Dunedin ; as a 3-year-old was first at Taieri and first at Dunedin, while the following year she not only took first as the best brood, mare, but was awarded the Champion Cup, presented by Messrs. Wright, Stephenson, and Co., for the best animal in the yard. YOUNG PRINZE OF WALES, imported by Hpnry Hille, Esq., Wantwood, Southland', and bred by Lawrence Drew, Esq., Merry ton j Harpilton. Before leaving Home he was awarded two firsts, and habeaten all the horses of note in the Colonies His sire, Old Prince oc Wales, stands, and has stood for the last four years, at £4O. PRINCE ROYAL, as a yearling, took second prize at Timaru, firstat Christchurch, and first at Oamaru. When 2 year 3, was second at Timaru, and first at Oamaru; when 3 years was aocond at Oamaru. Hr is now reckoned the best horse of his yearin New Zealand, and has proved himself ;> sure foal-getter. Terms—£s, and 5s Groom's Fee. Groom's Fee payable at first service. Paddocks provided {oy snares. Every care taken but no responsibility. All charge* payable, to. the Groom at the end of season. DANIEL M'GREGOR, Owner, 563 Weston, Cave Valley. THE PURE-BRED CLYDESDALE STALLION SCOTLAND Y E T Will travel this sea,aoa through Maerewhenua, Ngapara, Duntroon, Kaicanui, and the Waitaki Districts. PEDIGBEE. Scotland Yet is rising four years old, and stands 16£ hands high. He is a rich dark bay, with capital short hairy legs, and four black points. He possesses good sounu feet—a very important requisite in a sire for producing draught stock. He is short in the baok, well ribbed-tip, with good quarters and splendid- action. He has proved a sure foal-getter, and is a splendid worker. Bred by Mr. James Burgess, Southland. Sire, Young Prioce of Wales, by Drew's Prince of Wales, by General, by tsir Waltei Scott, by Old Clyde, by Scotland, by Champion, which takes us fully fifty years back amongst the grand old sires of Clydesdale blood in Scotland. ■ Scotland Yet's dam was brad by Mr. A. Steele, which w&3 got by the well-known Thane of Clyde, imported, by. Hugh M'Lean, Esq., of Benmore. Thane of. Clyd«, brad by Thomas Young, Esq., Renfrewshire, Scotland. He took several first prizes in Scotland when two and three years old. His dam was the celebrated mare Matchless, never beaten in her day. He also gained the first prize, against all comers, at the Southland Agricultural and Pastoral Society's Show in 1867, being thejf! ior the first time shown in New Zealand. The following year he gained the Gold Medal at the Tokomairiro Agricultural and Pastoral Soci>ty'3 Grand %ow, and was reckoned by competent judges to be the best bred horse in Otago ; also, the Gold Medal at the Olutha. Scotland Yet gained second prize at the Southland Agricultural and Pastoral Society's in 1877 ; and iti IS7B he gained the same Society's first prize, beating a field of seven, and he was admitted by the judges on that occasion to be the best colt bred from the Prince of Wales. Terms—Single Marea, £5; payable on or before Ist February, 1881. Groom's Fee, Five Shillings, payable at the.time of service, All moneys to be paid to the Groom, For particulars, apply to Alex. Forbes, Groom/in charge of the horse. /, MP* W. M'EWAN,. 588 " ' l ~ i ' Proprietor,